On Jul 27, 2011 Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:jQuery Mobile : My review
jQuery mobile framework enables us to write applications (using HTML,CSS and jQuery frameworks) that would work across mobile platforms be it iOS, Android or any other devices. jQuery mobile is in its alpha 4 release right now. If you want to learn jQuery Mobile, this book by Jon Reid,… Full Review >

On Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:Apache Cassandra - OReilly's Strata Conference video
This video is loaded with in-depth information on Cassandra. No doubt about it. The entire video is divided into 4 parts for download. This video is a presentation on Cassandra by Jonathan Ellis himself in OReilly's Strata Conference. Jonathan Ellis is the cofounder of Cassandra. He now runs Riptano.
Though… Full Review >

On Mar 14, 2011 Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:Offline mobile web applications in HTML5
In this great video by OReilly, Brett McLaughlin and David Griffiths walk us through in developing offline applications using HTML5. The entire video is divided into 5 parts : Blue collar HTML5 Creating HTML5 forms
Moving an App to the Browser's Cache
Caching Data with Local Storage
Syncing Local Storage to a… Full Review >

On Mar 10, 2011 Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:Mastering Git by Matthew McCullough & Tim Berglund
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books - A Chinese proverb
A 'Mastering Git' video is better than a book on Git, cause its learning across the table with two wise men - Matthew McCullough & Tim Berglund. Matthew and… Full Review >

On Feb 22, 2011 Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:Cassandra : The Definitive Guide by Eben Hewitt
I have been into RDBMS for a long time. Recently I observed a lot of buzz around NoSQL databases. I initially thought them as 'No' SQL databases. A few blogs on the web corrected me : NoSQL stands for "not-only SQL'. There are lot of NoSQL databases : Cassandra,… Full Review >

On Jan 29, 2011 Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:jQuery Pocket Reference by David Flanagan
David Flanagan is author of 'Javascript:The Definitive guide' book where jQuery had a chapter. Since jQuery is such a powerful library and so well suited to pocket reference format this book has been published. Full Review >

On Jan 12, 2011 Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:Designing Interfaces by Jenifer Tidwell
'Designing Interfaces' by Jenifer Tidwell is a wonderful collection of user interface design patterns. The UI patterns that have endured and the new ones that have come in recently with social media, RIA etc, are detailed. This book is in second edition and has new chapters for social media… Full Review >

On Dec 27, 2010 Abirami Sivaramakrishnan wrote:Learning Pearl by Randal L.Schwartz, Tom Phoenix and Brian d foy
Learning Perl is a fantastic book for beginners. It covers the fundamentals of Perl and quickly takes you from beginner to intermediate level. This book in its 5th edition now, has been updated for Perl 5.10 version. This edition is co-authored by 3 people - Randhal L.Schwartz, Tom Phoenix… Full Review >